What does intended mean?

Definitions for intended
ɪnˈtɛn dɪdin·tend·ed

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word intended.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. intendedadjective

    resulting from one's intentions

    "your intended trip abroad"; "an intended insult"

  2. intendedadjective

    future; betrothed

    "his intended bride"

Wiktionary

  1. intendednoun

    Fiancé or fiancée.

  2. intendedadjective

    Planned.

ChatGPT

  1. intended

    Intended generally refers to something that is planned, purposeful, or deliberate. It often refers to ideas, actions, or outcomes that are decided on or aimed for in advance.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Intended

    of Intend

  2. Intendedadjective

    made tense; stretched out; extended; forcible; violent

  3. Intendedadjective

    purposed; designed; as, intended harm or help

  4. Intendedadjective

    betrothed; affianced; as, an intended husband

  5. Intendednoun

    one with whom marriage is designed; one who is betrothed; an affianced lover

Editors Contribution

  1. intendedverb

    Verb form of the word intend.

    She had intended to get a card but chose to focus on the people around her in that moment, she got one the next day.


    Submitted by MaryC on February 1, 2020  

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'intended' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1449

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'intended' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3552

Anagrams for intended »

  1. detinned

  2. indented

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of intended in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of intended in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of intended in a Sentence

  1. Illinois Union:

    Chubb recognizes its responsibility to ensure that its policies comply with New York law, chubb at all times intended and believed its coverage to be in full compliance with  New York law.

  2. Fisher Ames:

    ...[O]ur sages in the great [constitutional] convention... intended our government should be a republic which differs more widely from a democracy than a democracy from a despotism. The rigours of a despotism often... oppress only a few, but it is the very essence and nature of a democracy, for a faction claiming to oppress a minority, and that minority the chief owners of the property and truest lovers of their country.

  3. Mike Pompeo:

    I'm confident what( Trump) intended there was,' we did reduce the threat,' i don't think there's any doubt about that.

  4. Loren Weisman:

    By keeping your intended messaging personal, humble and professional when it comes to the perception elements, it will not make your message clear to everyone, but you will have a better chance to engage that many more with a greater understanding. All too often, many of us are focused on our intention but we miss the mark when it comes to the perception of that messaging.

  5. Senator Alexander:

    We found that there was a good deal of misunderstanding about what the CDC guideline was intended to do, theyre not supposed to be a substitute for an individual doctors decision about what the appropriate prescription is for a patient. We have this problem when the federal government or a government agency issues guidelines, they suddenly become law. People become afraid. You have insurance companies refusing to reimburse for opioid prescriptions. Its easier just to follow [ the guidelines ] rather than make your own decision.

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